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Tim Thomas provides explanation for not showing up with Bruins at White House
Monday, 23 Jan, 2012 – 17:47 | No Comment
Tim Thomas provides explanation for not showing up with Bruins at White House

In what is considered one of the greatest honours in pro sports meeting the President and getting a tour of the White House there was one fairly large omission today for the Stanley Cup Championship …

Tom Izzo calls out Spartan fans who want Purdue’s Hummel to tear ACL Again
Monday, 23 Jan, 2012 – 17:37 | No Comment
Tom Izzo calls out Spartan fans who want Purdue’s Hummel to tear ACL Again

We all know that sports fans can sometimes become delusional due to extreme bias towards their favorite teams. To the point where they will often which ill will on the opponents hoping for injuries and …

NFL Conference Championship Games Draw Highest Ratings in 30 Years
Monday, 23 Jan, 2012 – 16:42 | No Comment
NFL Conference Championship Games Draw Highest Ratings in 30 Years

The NFL continues to prove why it is the most popular sport in the United States. Already with outstanding ratings throughout the regular season and into the playoffs several records have been broken or damn …

Ray Lewis & Tom Brady prove why they are hall of fame class acts in post game comments
Monday, 23 Jan, 2012 – 16:04 | No Comment
Ray Lewis & Tom Brady prove why they are hall of fame class acts in post game comments

Yesterday’s AFC Championship was a thrilling game that could have gone either way as no team ever led by more than a TD. At the end of the day it was the Ravens lack of …

KHL All Star Game Produces Great Highlights
Monday, 23 Jan, 2012 – 15:34 | No Comment
KHL All Star Game Produces Great Highlights

The KHL all star game took place this weekend in Riga, Latvia. With the exact same format as the NHL it has a skills competition the night before the game. Often times fans find this …

Suggs calls Bayless a Douchebag
Monday, 23 Jan, 2012 – 15:02 | No Comment
Suggs calls Bayless a Douchebag

Skip Bayless has become one of the most hated sports personalities in the media over the last number of years. Most people do not like him because of his pompous arrogant attittude when debating sports …

NFL Conference Championship Recap: Giants to face Patriots in Superbowl
Monday, 23 Jan, 2012 – 12:55 | No Comment
NFL Conference Championship Recap: Giants to face Patriots in Superbowl

What an outstanding day of football as both games went right down to the wire decided by a field goal. Both games could have gone either way as they were both played very evenly. Before …

Enough with the videos of fans crying after Ravens & 49ers Lose
Monday, 23 Jan, 2012 – 2:13 | No Comment
Enough with the videos of fans crying after Ravens & 49ers Lose

Both the Ravens & 49ers had tough field goal losses in their Conference Championship games today denying them the opportunity to compete for Super Bowl 46 in two weeks. In todays era of social media …

Dolphins officially hire Joe Philbin as new Head Coach
Saturday, 21 Jan, 2012 – 17:52 | No Comment
Dolphins officially hire Joe Philbin as new Head Coach

Hey may have not been the head coach that Dolphin fans were hoping for. It has been quite obvious througout the past couple of years team owner Stephen Ross was wiling to spend whatever it …

Former Hab Spacek calls the team a “mess” & “circus”
Saturday, 21 Jan, 2012 – 17:01 | No Comment
Former Hab Spacek calls the team a “mess” & “circus”

The tumultuous season continues for the slumping Montreal Canadiens as they still remain 9 points out of a playoff spot sitting in 12th place in the Eastern Conference. Much has been said about the team …

NFL Conference Championship Picks ATS
Friday, 20 Jan, 2012 – 17:53 | No Comment
NFL Conference Championship Picks ATS

Coming off a strong 2-1 ATS week in the divisional round pushing the overall ATS record of the playoffs to 5-1. The overall season betting record stands as follows:
GOLD: 9-8-3 53%
SILVER: 14-6 70%
BRONZE: 12-8 60%
OVERALL: …

Derek vs. The Spread NFL Picks: Conference Championships
Friday, 20 Jan, 2012 – 0:35 | No Comment
Derek vs. The Spread NFL Picks: Conference Championships

Playoff Record (4-4)
Full season total (36-38-2)
If you take out that game between the Ravens and Texans, that was probably the best weekend of NFL playoff football for me so the classic tuck rule game.  While …

Jerome Simpson Indicted on Federal Marijuana Trafficking Charges
Friday, 20 Jan, 2012 – 0:27 | No Comment
Jerome Simpson Indicted on Federal Marijuana Trafficking Charges

Today Jerome Simpson was indicted on federal marijuana trafficking charges following an investigation stemming back to September when 2.5 lbs. of marijuana arrived at his apartment in Kentucky. During the investigation process the authorities even …

Jon Stewart Ironing is Delicious Mocks Boston Bruins
Thursday, 19 Jan, 2012 – 18:57 | No Comment
Jon Stewart Ironing is Delicious Mocks Boston Bruins

Political satire comedian Jon Stewart has now earned himself a ton of extra fans from the city of Vancouver at the expense of losing some in the city of Vancouver. This derives from his comedy …

Marcos Baghdatis has epic meltdown breaking tennis rackets
Wednesday, 18 Jan, 2012 – 21:42 | No Comment
Marcos Baghdatis has epic meltdown breaking tennis rackets

One of the more entertaining aspects of sports is seeing athletes lose their cool when things don’t go there way. Over the years their have been some classic meltdowns. Now you can add another one …

Colts Owner Jim Irsay responds to Rob Lowe’s Peyton Manning retirement rumour
Wednesday, 18 Jan, 2012 – 19:27 | 3 Comments
Colts Owner Jim Irsay responds to Rob Lowe’s Peyton Manning retirement rumour

Ever since the Indianpolis Colts got off to a dreadful start this year without Peyton Manning the rumour mill in regards to the franchise & Mannings future have been incredible. Will they draft Luck with …

Taylor Hall gets cut by skate during team warm ups
Tuesday, 17 Jan, 2012 – 23:27 | No Comment
Taylor Hall gets cut by skate during team warm ups

It’s been a tradition in the NHL for players to NOT wear their helmets during warmups opposed to it being mandatory during game play. Not only is it more comfortable, but it also allows fans …

Flip Saunders benches Javal McGee for self alley oop off backbaord
Tuesday, 17 Jan, 2012 – 23:03 | One Comment
Flip Saunders benches Javal McGee for self alley oop off backbaord

The Washington Wizards putrid season continues to get uglier as yesterday head coach Flip Saunders decided to send a strong message to Javal McGee. With the Wizards trailing by six point in the third quater …

Canucks Fans Place Syrup behind Dustin Penner sitting on the Bench
Tuesday, 17 Jan, 2012 – 22:31 | No Comment
Canucks Fans Place Syrup behind Dustin Penner sitting on the Bench

When Dustin Penner missed a game last week due to back spasms caused by him eating pancakes it sent most sports & hockey fans into pandaemonium. There were countless jokes made about Penner with many …

Jeff Fisher announced as Rams head coach; brings Gregg Williams as DC
Monday, 16 Jan, 2012 – 23:21 | No Comment
Jeff Fisher announced as Rams head coach; brings Gregg Williams as DC

Today Jeff Fisher will be officially announced as the new St. Louis Rams head coach after taking a couple weeks to choose between them and the Miami Dolphins. Coming with him to run the defense …